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The Motley Fool October 19, 2007 Brian Lawler	The Exubera Winner In its third-quarter earnings report, Pfizer announces it is surrendering the rights to market inhalable-insulin treatment Exubera to developer Nektar Therapeutics. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 16, 2008 Brian Lawler	Another Inhalable Insulin Bites the Dust Novo Nordisk discontinues development of its troubled diabetes treatment and settles its patent infringement lawsuit against Pfizer. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 13, 2007 Brian Lawler	Nektar's New Old Drug Pfizer returns its non-selling inhalable insulin experiment Exubera to Nektar Therapeutics today, along with $135 million in cash.
The Motley Fool March 16, 2010 Brian Orelli	How to Lose $114 Million in One Day You've got to be a very trusting investor to buy shares in pharmaceutical company, MannKind.
The Motley Fool January 28, 2010 Brian Orelli	How to Make a Billion Bucks in Biotech Drug companies and investors alike have to balance the risk and reward.
The Motley Fool December 31, 2009 Brian Orelli	2010 FDA Decisions to Watch It's a pivotal year for these drugmakers.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Pfizer Pays Sanofi to Go Away Two large pharmaceutical companies settle a dispute over inhaled insulin, and $1.3 billion changes hands. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Sniffing Out a Possible Diabetes Blockbuster Inhaled insulin has been a Holy Grail of diabetes care. Will it live up to lofty expectations? Pfizer, Sanofi-Aventis, and Lilly are all interesting in their own right as high-quality pharmaceutical companies, and more aggressive investors should take a look at Nektar and Alkermes, as well.
The Motley Fool April 15, 2011 Luke Timmerman	Amylin, Alkermes Shares Jump as EU Regulators Recommend Diabetes Drug Will this drug be approved in Europe?
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The Motley Fool October 18, 2010 Brian Orelli	Pfizer Flexes Its Generic Muscles The pharma giant moves farther into generic drugs.
The Motley Fool May 22, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Nektar Full of Potential, Risk Can inhaled insulin sales live up to investors' expectations at Nektar Therapeutics?
The Motley Fool September 22, 2010 Brian Orelli	Better Buy: Amylin Pharmaceuticals or MannKind? It's a diabetes-drug showdown.
The Motley Fool September 2, 2010 Brian Orelli	Pfizer Takes an Orphan Into the Fold Pfizer is likely pursuing FoldRx's pipeline and expertise in rare diseases.
The Motley Fool December 31, 2010 Brian Orelli	2010 FDA Approvals and a Look Ahead Recent history can help us handicap FDA decisions.
The Motley Fool June 11, 2010 Brian Orelli	Double-Digit Pop Because the Drug Still Works? Developments at Mannkind's shareholder meeting send stock soaring.
The Motley Fool April 10, 2008 Brian Lawler	Nektar Can't Squeeze Nectar From This Drug Nektar Therapeutics announced that it was putting its inhaled insulin drug, Exubera, to rest. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2006 Brian Lawler	Nektar Worth Waiting For? Investors might be getting impatient, but the new insulin the company makes is special.
The Motley Fool December 5, 2008 Brian Orelli	Be Kind to MannKind MannKind has good data on its inhaled insulin drug, but will the FDA approve of it and will diabetics buy it?
The Motley Fool June 26, 2009 Brian Orelli	Rumors and Safety Issues -- One Bad Combination There are rumors floating around that a study will show that use of Sanofi's insulin product, Lantus, has an increased risk of cancer.
The Motley Fool December 1, 2004 Brian Gorman	Rational Exuberance Nektar received a positive boost from Pfizer's announcement that it will seek approval for Exubera, an inhaled form of insulin. The drug delivery specialist's stock promptly surged, closing up 23% yesterday.
The Motley Fool June 18, 2010 Brian Orelli	Hot Dog! No Competition for Now Roche's diabetes pipeline drug is delayed.
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The Motley Fool July 21, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Tiger Lilly or Wilting Daisy? For now, Lilly seems to me to be a middle-of-the-road type of pharmaceutical stock. There are plenty of worse ideas out there, but there are better ideas, as well.
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The Motley Fool July 23, 2010 Brian Orelli	Eli Lilly Looks Great Today, but I'm Concerned About Tomorrow Eli Lilly is firing on all cylinders, but is there a blowout in its future?
The Motley Fool July 30, 2010 Brian Orelli	A Faster Pathway to Drug Approvals A thinktank called the Pacific Research Institute has proposed letting drugs approved by the European Medicines Authority onto the market in the U.S. before the Food and Drug Administration has approved the drugs.
The Motley Fool September 3, 2010 Brian Orelli	Why You Just Got Hammered Celldex's decline is due to potential reasons Pfizer would send back a drug it's been working on with Celldex for over two years
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The Motley Fool January 30, 2008 Brian Lawler	Eli Lilly Is Resilient Proving that not every sector is affected by downturns, Eli Lilly released its fourth-quarter results yesterday, showing a bit of top-line growth.
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The Motley Fool October 20, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Lilly Steady As She Goes In-line performance is probably the best that investors in this pharmaceutical could have hoped for this quarter.
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The Motley Fool June 23, 2010 Brian Orelli	Duo of Diabetes Drug Deals Make J&J Better Licensing deals add to Johnson & Johnson's diabetes franchise.
The Motley Fool December 24, 2009 Brian Orelli	Another Reason to Worry About Pfizer The FDA fails to approve Lyrica for treating anxiety.
The Motley Fool April 16, 2010 Brian Orelli	It'll Be a Blockbuster! High Fives All Around, Right? Sanofi-aventis releases top-line data for its phase 3 diabetes drug candidate, lixisenatide. The trial was a success, but don't pencil it in as a blockbuster just yet.
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The Motley Fool December 10, 2010 Brian Orelli	Was This Drug Destined for Failure? Pfizer announces that it's pulling Thelin off the market, and withdrawing the marketing application with the Food and Drug Administration, because a new side effect was discovered.
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The Motley Fool March 15, 2010 Brian Orelli	FDA Says "No Way!" Market Says "Yeah, Baby!" You can have it both ways. The Food and Drug Administration's response wasn't exactly what investors in Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Eli Lilly, and Alkermes were looking for, but they'll take it.
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